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Distance from Mount Vernon, SD to Kit Carson, CA

Distance

1,508 mi

Time

1 day 2 hours

Gas Cost

$141 - $273

There are 1,184.39 miles from Mount Vernon to Kit Carson in southwest direction and 1,508 miles (2,426.89 kilometers) by car, following the I-80 route.

Mount Vernon and Kit Carson are 1 day 2 hours far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Mount Vernon, SD to Kit Carson, CA.

Please note the time difference between Mount Vernon, SD and Kit Carson, CA is 2 hours. The current time in Mount Vernon is 1:48 pm and the current time in Kit Carson is 11:48 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Mount Vernon, SD

Planning on renting a car to go from Mount Vernon, SD to Kit Carson, CA? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Mount Vernon, SD

Small

From $14

Intermediate

From $18

Full-size

From $24

SUVs

From $28

Vans

From $40

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Gas Consumption and Emissions

A car with a fuel efficiency of MPG will need 60.57 gallons of gas to cover the route between Mount Vernon, SD and Kit Carson, CA.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Mount Vernon to Kit Carson is $197.57.

During the route, an average car will release 1,186.62 pounds of CO₂ to the atmosphere. The carbon footprint would be 0.79 pounds of CO₂ per mile.

Average USA gas price used for calculation is $3.26 per gallon of regular gas. Price last updated on March 12, 2026.
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Halfway Point Between Mount Vernon, SD and Kit Carson, CA

If you want to meet halfway between Mount Vernon, SD and Kit Carson, CA or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 41.593249 and -109.183148, or 41º 35' 35.6964" N, 109º 10' 59.3328" W. This location is 754.05 miles away from Mount Vernon, SD and Kit Carson, CA and it would take approximately 13 hours 2 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Rock Springs, WY, situated 739 miles from Mount Vernon, SD and 769 miles from Kit Carson, CA. It would take 12 hours 56 mins to go from Mount Vernon to Rock Springs and 13 hours 15 mins to go from Kit Carson to Rock Springs.